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SMITHKLINE BEECHAM SHOWS RECORD PROFITSSmithKline Beecham PLC reported record earnings for 1

Laid-off American Home Products Corp. factory workers Wednesday were expected to file a $1 billion c

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Despite U.S. efforts to withhold the technology from the nations of the former Soviet Union, 10 coun

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The U.S. dollar was trading slightly lower in a thin market early Wednesday afternoon. The d

The Yankee Rowe nuclear power plant, taken off line last year amid safety questions, was shut down p

U.S. distillate fuel oil inventories fell by 3.4 million barrels during the week ended Feb. 21 compa

Honduras will investigate charges that chemicals used by two U.S. banana companies have caused death

EC REJECTS CANADA'S CLAIMS OF OVERFISHINGBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission

The chances of reaching USDA's goal for U.S. corn exports of 1.525 billion bushels in the 1991-92 se

Gold prices on the Commodity Exchange Inc. hit new contract lows Wednesday following a lower perform

The growing number of insurance insolvencies in Louisiana threatens to bleed the state guaranty fund

German bank employers Wednesday brushed off recent strike action as ineffective but added they were

General Motors Corp. is serious about reducing its costs in an effort to turn its U.S.automobile bus

Northwest Airlines officials said a decision to abruptly break off merger negotiations with Midway A

The cruise industry, despite record January bookings by two major companies, acknowledges that it fa

The Supreme Court Monday refused to review a lower court decision that shipowners and time charterer

AroChem International Inc., the troubled Connecticut-based oil trading company, is weighing its resp

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American maritime regulations must respond to changing global trade patterns, the head of the U.S. g

U.S. aerospace companies landed in Singapore in record numbers this week for one of the world's larg

Demand for maleic anhydride, an unsaturated dibasic acid used primarily for making unsaturated polye

The size of the locally owned or managed ship fleet held steady last year, though there was a big sh

European antitrust officials have recommended that the European Commission fine a French shipping li

The Port of Singapore Authority said it anticipates opening a third container terminal sometime arou

Tue., Feb. 25, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

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Japan's Science and Technology Agency and the European Space Agency have agreed on the joint develop

The former Soviet republics will require an additional 60 million telephone lines by the year 2005 i

JAPAN TO OFFER TO LIFT TARIFFS ON 1,000 ITEMSJapan will offer to completely remove tariffs o

The Bush administration favors more open markets, but not at the cost of exposing U.S. consumers and

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in wareh

The U.S. Department of Transportation is scheduled Thursday to release its first commercial space tr

Fokker Aircraft Services is poised to announce the launch of two models, has just broken into the lu

President Bush Tuesday unveiled a U.S.-Mexico environmental plan that was immediately condemned by e

A U.S. District Court judge in Los Angeles has extended his earlier order barring longshoremen from

Foreign investors have lost faith in the stability of the legislative process here in light of recen

An administrative judge ruled that the Federal Maritime Commission should hear the Port of Philadelp

A shortage of workers to load bagged sugar, coupled with berthing procedures that give molasses vess